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1913 Challenge Cup

1912–13 Northern Rugby Football Union season
League Northern Rugby Football League
1912–13 Season
Champions Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield
League Leaders Giantscolours.svg Huddersfield
Top point-scorer(s) Wigancolours.svg Johnny Thomas 198
Top try-scorer(s) Giantscolours.svg Albert Rosenfeld 80
Seasons

The 1912–13 Northern Rugby Football Union season was the 18th season of rugby league football.

Huddersfield ended the regular season as league leaders and then defeated Wigan 29-2 in the play-off final to win their second Championship in as many seasons.

The Challenge Cup Winners were Huddersfield who defeated Warrington 9-5.

Ebbw Vale dropped out.

Matches between Wakefield Trinity and Coventry, and Bramley and York were cancelled.

Huddersfield's Australian Stand-off/Five-eighth Albert Rosenfeld broke his own record of 76 tries in a season which he set last year by scoring 80 this season.

Wigan won the Lancashire League, and Huddersfield won the Yorkshire League. Wigan beat Rochdale Hornets 21–5 to win the Lancashire Cup, and Batley beat Hull F.C. to win the Yorkshire County Cup.

Huddersfield's Douglas Clark scored a hat-trick of tries in his side's victory in the Championship final.


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